6 July 45
Monday
Dear Tom,
Well boy,
I’ve been here on the isle end of
Our trip
over wasn’t so bad, as we flew over. Our first stop was in the Oahu in the
I heard before I left the states that Fred Faust is on or about ready to go home. The last time he wrote he said Kenneth Gregory was a crew chief on c. 47 on some neighboring field. Herb Rush is home and discharged and I think Eugene Winners is ready for a discharge. Winner was a prisoner of war for a couple of months before being liberated. His plane was hit by flack on a mission and he had to bail out.
I suppose
you find the same diversions as I do shows and poker games. I sure will be glad
to get back to the good ‘ole U.S. I sure miss my wife and the good ‘ole house
life we had in
My wife was
with me at staging and then she went to my house. Staging area was in
Well fella, drop me a line.
Your pal,
Henry